Tag Archives: 05-22-2013

A 39-year-old Bradenton man was arrested May 12 in connection to a burglary spree at the Mainsail boat docks, where police say multiple fishing boats were burglarized. According to a Holmes Beach Police Department press release, officers responded to the …

Holmes Beach police allege that a 54-year-old Holmes Beach man stole more than $5,000 while working as a cashier for Jessie’s Island BP, 5424 Marina Drive. James Driscoll is alleged to have stolen the money over a three-month period dating …

West Manatee Fire Rescue District property owners will pay about $5-$6 more on their 2013-14 tax bills for fire service from the WMFR. The district board voted 4-1 to raise the annual assessment 1.91 percent, the maximum increase allowed by …

Anna Maria • No new reports. Anna Maria is policed by the MCSO. Bradenton Beach • May 9, 2400 block of Avenue B, domestic battery. Police responded to a domestic disturbance and made contact with a woman, who …

Kids take off in the sack race at the 59th annual Snooks Adams Kids Day, hosted by the fun-loving Anna Maria Island Privateers May 17 at Anna Maria’s Bayfront Park. The event included free sodas, hot dogs and pizza for …

Adult soccer teams jockey for playoff positions, golf and more With two weeks of the regular season left to play in the adult coed soccer league at the Anna Maria Island Community Center, teams are jockeying for position in …

Anthony ‘Tony’ Castellano Anthony “Tony” Castellano, 95, of Bradenton, was born May 8, 1917. He died May 6, two days short of his 96th birthday. Mr. Castellano grew up in Hoboken, N.J. He served 3 years and 6 months in …